Psych 2121-008 - Child And Adolescent Development

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  • 1. 
    This disorder includes: inattention, impulsiveness, hyperactivity
    • A. 

      Learning disordder

    • B. 

      ADHD (attention deficit/hyperactive disorder)

    • C. 

      ODD (oppositional defiant disorder)

    • D. 

      ASD (autism spectrum disorder)

  • 2. 
    Most children with ADHD are diagnosed when they start school. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 3. 
    To be diagnosed (according to DSM) the child needs to have only 2 symptoms of ADHD for only 1 month. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 4. 
    When administering stimulants for ADHD:
    • A. 

      Give right before bed

    • B. 

      Do not give at bedtime

    • C. 

      Give after meals

    • D. 

      Give before meals

  • 5. 
    It is not a problem to abruptly stop your ADHD medications. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 6. 
    Children with ADHD tend to have a co-morbidity with substance abuse, conduct disorder, anxiety and/or depression. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 7. 
    Priority nursing diagnosis for ADHD: 
    • A. 

      Ineffective role performance

    • B. 

      Safety/Injury r/t risk taking behaviors

    • C. 

      Low self-esteem and self-concept

    • D. 

      Compromised family coping

  • 8. 
    Positive food choices for ADHD patients: 
    • A. 

      Steak and potatoes

    • B. 

      Salads

    • C. 

      Cookies and Sodas

    • D. 

      Peanut butter sandwiches

  • 9. 
    Adult ADHD is usually misdiagnosed as depression, anxiety and/or bipolar. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 10. 
    Irlen's syndrome:
    • A. 

      Colored lenses for learning disorders

    • B. 

      Larger Print for vision impaired children

    • C. 

      Reading to child instead of them reading for learning disorders

    • D. 

      Special education class for learning disorders

  • 11. 
    Reassessment for learning disorders is needed every ______ years: 
    • A. 

      15

    • B. 

      2

    • C. 

      9

    • D. 

      5

  • 12. 
    This conduct disorder is diagnosed by DSM by the following: aggression towards people or animals; destruction of property; theft; deceitfulness; serious violation of rules
    • A. 

      Conduct Disorder

    • B. 

      Learning Disorder

    • C. 

      Oppositional Defiant Disorder

    • D. 

      ADHD

  • 13. 
    Which type of conduct disorder has the best prognosis: 
    • A. 

      Childhood - Onset

    • B. 

      Adolescent - Onset

  • 14. 
    What is the best treatment for CD (conduct disorder)?
    • A. 

      Play Therapy

    • B. 

      Putting deviant youth together

    • C. 

      PMT (Parent Management Training)

    • D. 

      Psychodynamic Therapy

  • 15. 
    Typical manifestations of Conduct Disorder: (select all that apply)
    • A. 

      No remorse

    • B. 

      Respect for others

    • C. 

      Cheerful

    • D. 

      Extreme number of tattoos/piercings

    • E. 

      Blames others

    • F. 

      Early onset of sexual behavior

  • 16. 
    Diagnosis of ODD occurs when the child does not fit into the criteria of  Conduct Disorder 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 17. 
    Pervasive Developmental Disorder is also known as: 
    • A. 

      Mental Retardation

    • B. 

      Autism Spectrum Disorder

    • C. 

      PKU

  • 18. 
    DSM diagnostic for ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder):
    • A. 

      Abnormal functioning prior to age 3 in social interaction, language in social communication and symbolic or imaginative play

    • B. 

      Impulsive behavior

    • C. 

      Impairment in communication and social interactions

    • D. 

      Restrictive repetitive patterns of behaviors, interest and activities

    • E. 

      Actively defies requests/rules

  • 19. 
    Irrational fear that produces a conscious avoidance of the feared subject, activity or situation
    • A. 

      Phobia

    • B. 

      Anxiety

    • C. 

      Panic

    • D. 

      Separation Anxiety

  • 20. 
    Often, physical symptoms occur in separation anxiety, such as headaches, nausea and stomachaches. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 21. 
    At-risk population for Separation Anxiety: 
    • A. 

      Threatening events

    • B. 

      Bullying

    • C. 

      Loss of a family member

    • D. 

      Frequent relocations

  • 22. 
    Usually body weight of an anorexia nervosa client is ____ % under normal body weight. 
    • A. 

      5-10

    • B. 

      15-25

    • C. 

      40-50

    • D. 

      80

  • 23. 
    Many times bulimia and anorexia nervosa overlap. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 24. 
    Key to diagnosis of Anorexia Nervosa:
    • A. 

      3 missed periods in a year

    • B. 

      3 missed periods in 6 months

    • C. 

      3 consecutive missed periods

  • 25. 
    Average age of diagnosis of Anorexia Nervosa:
    • A. 

      12 - 14 Years Old

    • B. 

      18 - 21 Years Old

    • C. 

      6-10 Years Old

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